Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of computational revolution as we pioneer quantum algorithms for 2026's most critical challenges. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to decode the mysteries of quantum supremacy and develop breakthrough applications in cryptography, material science, and AI optimization. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources and collaborative freedom to shape the next era of technology.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead experimental validation of quantum supremacy claims on 100+ qubit systems
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum computing
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions into existing AI frameworks
- Publish research in top-tier journals and present at international quantum computing conferences
- Secure research grants and patents for quantum innovations
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit)
- Published research in quantum algorithm development or quantum error correction
- Expertise in quantum hardware architecture (superconducting, trapped ions, photonic)
- Strong background in complex mathematical modeling and statistical analysis
- Experience with high-performance computing environments
- Proven track record of securing competitive research funding